Gaidar Institute launched lecture series on multivariate statistical analysis

Nikita Puchkin, Junior researcher of the Joint Scientific/Educational Laboratory of Applied Mathematics, Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) and Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), a postgraduate of the Faculty of Mathematics, Higher School of Economics, started the course of lectures with reviewing methods of classification.Methods of logical regression, "k" – nearest neighbors’ algorithm, reference vectors including their advantages and disadvantages relevant to the task classification.Cases by topics are intended for consideration at the next lecture to be held on October 2 at 10.00 am.